Fibroids are benign (non-cancerous) growths that occur in the muscle that makes up the bulk of the womb. Essentially composed of muscle and fibrous tissue, fibroids can vary in size; while some ...

However, if a fibroid pushes deep into the uterine cavity, removal may cause scarring that has been associated with miscarriage. Significant scarring could also impact your ability to get pregnant. If ...

Laparoscopy. A thin, lighted tube with a camera on the end (laparoscope) is inserted into the abdomen through a small incision, allowing the surgeon to see inside the abdomen and view fibroids on the ...